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What is CBGA?

The Cannigma

While CBG (cannabigerol) has been hailed ‘the mother of all cannabinoids,’ it’s time to reveal the true heir to the throne – cannabigerolic acid, or CBGA. CBGA is naturally produced by the cannabis plant, and is the precursor to all of the phyto-, or plant-related cannabinoids like THC, CBD, CBN and CBG.

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Study finds cannabis compounds can prevent COVID-19: but what does this really mean for weed users?

The Cannigma

If you’re confused about what the study actually found versus the hype in the headlines, here’s what you need to know. What does the study say? They then tried to infect human cells with the virus, which they found was prevented by the presence of certain compounds produced by the cannabis plant. Cue media freakout.

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Taking Full Spectrum CBD for COVID Prevention

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Though real information is constantly evolving and changing, what still holds through is that even a mild infection can cause long-term Covid symptoms, reduced cognition and even sexual disfunction. The two cannabinoids with the highest affinities were CBDA and CBGA. Meanwhile, CBGA is cannabigerolic acid.

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How CBD, CBDA and CBG work to improve sleep, reduce pain and relieve worry

The Cannigma

Despite the learning curve, with the right knowledge, almost everyone can benefit from plant medicine. In the US, cannabis plants that contain 0.3% Using hemp plants to enhance your endocannabinoid system can be incredibly healing for a wide range of conditions. THC or less are legally called hemp. ??Using CBD vs CBG vs CBDA.

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What is CBDA and what is it good for?

The Cannigma

CBDA, also known as cannabidiolic acid or CBDA, is a chemical naturally produced by cannabis and is especially abundant in freshly-harvested hemp plants. What does CBDA help with? In a 2022 study on CBDA and COVID-19, researchers found that CBDA, as well as CBGa, were actually able to block the virus’ ability to bind with host cells.

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Biggest Benefits of Cannabis You May Be Missing Out On: Acidic Cannabinoids (CBDA / CBGA / THCA)

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In this article, I share what we know about acidic cannabinoids today and why you should incorporate them. Here’s what I’d like you to know: Patients report adding THCA and CBDA significantly changed their chronic, inflammation-based conditions including pain and insomnia. What are Acidic Cannabinoids?

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What is CBG (cannabigerol)?

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They are the chemical molecules which are found in abundance exclusively within the cannabis plant and they are what make cannabis such a sought after plant. What is CBG? What are the benefits? What is CBG? Cannabigerol is one of 113 known cannabinoids that is produced by the cannabis plant.